2005 Citroen C1 vs. 1982 Seat Ronda
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Seat Ronda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Seat Ronda would be higher. At 1,193 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Seat Ronda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1982 Seat Ronda. (61 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Seat Ronda weights approximately 25 kg more than 2005 Citroen C1.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Citroen C1 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat Ronda. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C1 | 1982 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Citroen | Seat |
Model | C1 | Ronda |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |